Neuroscience Postdoc: Neural Circuits & In Vivo Techniques

Indiana University; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana University Bloomington's Gill Institute for Neuroscience is seeking a Post-Doctoral Appointee to design, execute, and analyze experiments on neuronal circuits in mice. The role includes training graduate students and presenting findings to IU Bloomington and the scientific community.

Qualified applicants hold a PhD in Neuroscience or related fields and have experience with neuroanatomical methods, electrophysiology, or mouse behavior; experience with AAV and fiber photometry is a plus.

Qualifications

• PhD in Neuroscience, Biomedical Science or related field required.
• Experience with neuroanatomical techniques or electrophysiology is required.
• Experience with mouse behavioral assays and viral delivery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, execute and analyze mouse experiments on neuronal circuits.
• Train graduate students and contribute to group projects.
• Prepare reports and present findings to IU Bloomington and the scientific community.

Skills

Neuroanatomical techniques

Electrophysiology (in vitro/in vivo)

Behavioral tests using mice

AAV injection

Fiber photometry

Education

PhD in Neuroscience

Tools

Clampex

Matlab

Origin

DeepLabCut

Job description

Indiana University Bloomington's Gill Institute for Neuroscience is seeking a Post-Doctoral Appointee to design, execute, and analyze experiments on neuronal circuits in mice. The role includes training graduate students and presenting findings to IU Bloomington and the scientific community.

Qualified applicants hold a PhD in Neuroscience or related fields and have experience with neuroanatomical methods, electrophysiology, or mouse behavior; experience with AAV and fiber photometry is a plus.